A714 crash in South Ayrshire on 26 July 2014 at 09:30 involving a Mazda 3
A Mazda 3 crashed on the A714 in South Ayrshire at 09:30 on Saturday 26 July 2014. The 30-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Jul 2014
- Saturday, 09:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Mazda 3
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.09608, longitude -4.74454, in the KA26 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in South Ayrshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201497UD04907
- Council area
- South Ayrshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 714
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
- Special conditions at the site
- Road surface defective
- Carriageway hazards
- Poor or defective road surface
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 10%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 90%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 75 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 25 July 1986.
Slight
Scooter crash on the A714 in South Ayrshire, 25 July 1986
75 m awayRef 198697RC03307
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A714 in South Ayrshire, 22 December 1993
293 m awayRef 199397RA21912
Slight
Car crash on the A714 in South Ayrshire, 19 April 1994
340 m awayRef 199497RA21904
Serious
Car crash on the A714 in South Ayrshire, 6 February 1986
407 m awayRef 198697RC00602
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A714 in South Ayrshire, 15 December 2005
416 m awayRef 200597UD20912
Slight
Renault 18 crash on the A714 in South Ayrshire, 27 March 1997
515 m awayRef 199797RA21203
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Mazda 3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,261 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mazda 3)
Data source
This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 201497UD04907 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the South Ayrshire road accident statistics for 2014.